Andre Buchanan
***************@*****.***
Mobile: 305-***-****
Austin, Texas 78757
OBJECTIVE
To obtain the QA Analyst or Entry-Level Software Engineering role. I have worked as a Technical Recruiter for the past 18 months, but coding is my passion. I have a demonstrated ability to be flexible and learn new technologies fast, communicate effectively, and solve algorithmic and logistical problems.
EDUCATION
University of Miami – Coral Gables, FL Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Class of 2017*
Courses: CSC 120 – Computer Programming I (Java)
CIS 320 – Introduction to Programming (C++)
Collin College – Frisco, TX Associates of Arts
Class of 2012
EMPLOYMENT
Lanyon – Dallas, TX; July 2015 – December 2015
Software Developer
Software development in an agile scrum environment with a web application technology stack featuring Java.
Java tasks include the design and use of Java servlets, data access objects, secure coding, JSP, HTML layouts and JavaScript functionality.
SQL tasks include the development of packages, inserting / updating / deleting records
CollegeSwitch.net – Miami, FL
Co-Founder / Co-Developer February 2014 – May 2015
Formatted the presentation of the company website through all steps of development
Utilization of Java and Photoshop to create website presentation
Set company budget for employee salaries, operating costs, business entity costs, etc.
University of Miami Business Plan Competition Semifinalist
Clinton Global Initiative Hackathon– Miami, FL March 2015
●Built the app “Lemon Tree” to assist children in inner-city London to build businesses
●Worked within development team of 3 to build out app and all functionality within 24 hours
●Application was built using Java and Photoshop
University of Miami Hackathon – Miami, FL February 2015
Applications goal to help kids informed make more informed decisions on picking their classes
Created an android web scraper using the java API jsoup that utilizes a community access cookie from the Canelink system to pull information about classes being offered in a specified subject during a semester.
SKILLS
Programming Experience –Java, C++, MySQL, Javascript, CSS, and HTML
Writing Skills – Ability to efficiently produce concise, organized reports, labs and memos.
Bilingual – Conversational in Spanish for the previous four years
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
University of Miami, Transfer Student Association, Founder and President
Collegiate Baseball Player (NJCAA Division III)
High School Baseball Coach (9th grade, Junior Varsity, and Varsity levels)